The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen without transferring at least once.
5260+
857239+
1072615:58 AM6h19Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:17 PMGare de Caen$881One-way2 transfers
8404+
33117:44 AM5h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:53 PMGare de Caen$1611One-way1 transfer
8530+
33139:46 AM5h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:53 PMGare de Caen$2151One-way1 transfer
8512+
852094+
33872:46 PM6h01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:47 PMGare de Caen$2171One-way2 transfers
8584+
33017:46 PM8h22Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:08 AMGare de Caen$2561One-way1 transfer
8536+
33191:52 PM5h01Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:53 PMGare de Caen$2851One-way1 transfer
8530+
33139:46 AM5h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:53 PMGare de Caen$2151One-way1 transfer
8404+
33117:44 AM5h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:53 PMGare de Caen$1611One-way1 transfer
8542+
33295:45 PM5h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:54 PMGare de Caen$2801One-way1 transfer
8504+
334310:47 AM5h47Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4:34 PMGare de Caen$2851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $167 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen costing on average $215 (€176).
Other travel options to Gare de Caen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
The journey is about 44m faster (4h 33m by train vs 5h 17m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€120) vs $186 (€152)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F41+ (866271)+ 3740+ 3331 | 10:34 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h19 | 9:53 AM Gare de Caen | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
5260+ 107261+ 857239 | 5:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h19 | 12:17 PM Gare de Caen | 2 transfers | |
8404+ 3311 | 7:44 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h09 | 12:53 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
8530+ 3313 | 9:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h07 | 2:53 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
8504+ 3343 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h47 | 4:34 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
8536+ 3319 | 1:52 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h01 | 6:53 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
8512+ 3387+ 852094 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h01 | 8:47 PM Gare de Caen | 2 transfers | |
8542+ 3329 | 5:45 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h09 | 10:54 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen
Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 4:42 AM |
Last train 8:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gare de Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen
Most Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Gare de Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services
Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
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